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Himya Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Himya is a medium size village located in Leh Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 52 families residing. The Himya village has population of 265 of which 132 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Himya village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Himya village is 1008 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Himya as per census is 750, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Himya village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Himya village was 74.26 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Himya Male literacy stands at 92.24 % while female literacy rate was 57.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Himya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Himya village.

Himya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 265 132 133
Child (0-6) 28 16 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 265 132 133
Literacy 74.26 % 92.24 % 57.02 %
Total Workers 185 91 94
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Himya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Himya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Himya village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Himya village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 97.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.